Yamaha BLASTER YFS200R, Owner'S Manual

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Refill with the same type of brake fluid.
Mixing fluids may result in a harmful chemi-
cal reaction and lead to poor brake perfor-
mance.
8
Be careful that water does not enter the
brake fluid reservoir when refilling. Water
will significantly lower the boiling point of the
fluid and may result in vapor lock.
8
Brake fluid may deteriorate painted surfaces
or plastic parts. Always clean up spilled fluid
immediately.
8
Have a Yamaha dealer check the cause if
the brake fluid level goes down.
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Brake fluid replacement
Complete fluid replacement should be done only
by trained Yamaha service personnel. Have a
Yamaha dealer replace the following compo-
nents during periodic maintenance or when they
are damaged or leaking.
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Replace the oil seals every two years.
8
Replace the brake hoses every four years.
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